1940 Pittsburgh Steelers Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 2-7-2
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Walt Kiesling (2-7-2)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1940 Pittsburgh Steelers Statistics
1940 Pittsburgh Steelers Results

The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League ended the 1940 season with a record of 2 wins and 7 losses and 2 ties, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division.

Pittsburgh managed just 60 points, worst in the league, while the defense conceded 178. Lou Tomasetti carried the ball for a team-best 246 yards for the Steelers, while Merl Condit and George Kiick additionally contributed to the rushing attack.

Billy Patterson threw for 529 yards. George Platukis paced the receiving corps, grabbing 15 passes for 290 yards.

Tommy Thompson intercepted 3 opponent throws.

Walt Kiesling coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
41/42Sam BoydKRAugust 12, 19146'2"190BaylorRockwall, TX USA30
5Hank BruderBBNovember 22, 19076'0"199NorthwesternPekin, IL USA87
10Boyd BrumbaughBAugust 24, 19155'11"195DuquesneSpringdale, PA USA84
4Frank BykowskiGMarch 24, 19156'0"205PurdueSouth Bend, IN USA10
29Don CampbellLTNovember 25, 19166'0"225Carnegie Mellon116
1Merl ConditHBMarch 21, 19175'11"187West VirginiaBelle Vernon, PA USA102
28Ted DoyleT-GJanuary 12, 19146'2"224NebraskaMaywood, NE USA60
8Ev FisherBB-EMarch 1, 19145'11"205Santa ClaraSanta Rosa, CA USA40
64Clark GoffLTDecember 6, 19176'3"225Florida115
53Ted GrabinskiCFebruary 6, 19166'2"207Duquesne, PA USA119
22Pop IvyEJanuary 25, 19166'3"208OklahomaSkiatook, OK USA40
6Swede JohnstonBMarch 7, 19105'10"197MarquetteAppleton, WI USA103
Ed KarpowichTSeptember 28, 19126'4"220CatholicDuquesne, PA USA10
45Walt KichefskiEJune 17, 19166'1"212Miami (FL)Rhinelander, WI USA113
9George KiickFBSeptember 5, 19176'0"200BucknellHanover, PA USA114
22John KlumbEJanuary 22, 19166'3"200Washington St.Aurora, NE USA40
44Carl LittlefieldBAugust 6, 19166'0"200Washington St.Plymouth, CA USA10
14Joe MarasCJanuary 19, 19166'1"203DuquesneHibbing, MN USA20
25Coley McDonoughTB-QBOctober 10, 19156'1"189North Carolina St.North Braddock, PA USA40
40Carl NeryGJune 17, 19176'0"214DuquesneLawrenceville, PA USA114
17Armand NiccolaiKNovember 8, 19116'2"226DuquesneVesta, PA USA1111
50John NoppenbergBSeptember 8, 19176'0"196Miami (FL)Wallace, MI USA94
12Billy PattersonPAugust 20, 19185'10"167BaylorHillsboro, TX USA119
30Stan PavkovGOctober 23, 19166'0"212IdahoGooding, ID USA92
39John PerkoRGFebruary 20, 19146'1"207DuquesneHibbing, MN USA119
23Rocco PirroG-B-TJune 30, 19166'0"226CatholicSyracuse, NY USA90
33George PlatukisLEMarch 15, 19156'0"196DuquesneWest Hazleton, PA USA1111
55Jack SandersLGMarch 11, 19176'0"219SMUSan Antonio, TX USA107
11John SchmidtCAugust 12, 19186'3"210Carnegie MellonDetroit, MI USA10
20Bill SortetREJune 25, 19126'1"187West VirginiaVincennes, IN USA118
18Frank SullivanCAugust 16, 19126'3"206Loyola (LA)Nashville, TN USA92
3/2Tommy ThompsonQBAugust 15, 19166'1"192TulsaHutchinson, KS USA112
21Lou TomasettiHBJanuary 8, 19166'0"198BucknellOld Forge, PA USA109
36John WoudenbergTMay 25, 19186'3"226DenverDenver, CO USA70
11John YurcheyHB-DBNovember 12, 19175'11"188DuquesneBridgeville, PA USA10



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